Current Trends in New Testament Study

• Main Author: Van Voorst, Robert E. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2020
• Subjects: Religion & beliefs; n/a; anthropocentric; John; oral tradition; Q Source; literary criticism; colonial; communication; rhetoric; New Testament; respectability; own tradition; word interval; literary terms; close reading; hermeneutics; narrative criticism; interpunctions; interpretation; Revelation; Double Tradition; Gospel of Mark; Matthew; womanist; Timothy; memory; sentences; Suetonius; Bible; Mark; New Criticism; performance criticism; Paul; characters; canonical Gospels; vernacular hermeneutics; Australian spirituality; biblical interpretation; relevance theory; creation; Acts; ecotheology; racism; crucifixion; hierarchical dualism; race; nature; Luke; words; Gospels; historical reliability; Triple Tradition; narratology; intercontextuality; environment; Diaspora politics; translation; Life of Augustus; reader-response criticism; landscape; statistics; mercy
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This book focuses on seven of the most important formal methods used to interpret the New Testament today. Several of the chapters also touch on Old Testament/Hebrew Bible interpretation. In line with the multiplicity of methods for interpretation of texts in the humanities in general, New Testament...